RADIO OPERATION
1. To turn the radio on, turn the
VOL./OFF control downward until a
slight click is heard and the power
indicator is lighted.
2. Slide the band select switch to AM
or FM position.
(a)Tuning AM (Fig. 3)
To select the desired station, turn
the TUN. Control. All AM radio have
‘DIRECTIONAL’ characteristics, it
may be desirable to turn the unit
until the best reception is obtained.
This is particularty noticeable on
week or distant stations.
(b)Tuning FM (Fig. 3)
Extend the teleseopic aerial and
position it for the best of FM recep-
tion. To select the desired station,
turn the TUN. Control to a comfort-
able listening level.
3. To turn the radio off, rotate the
power VOL./OFF control upward
until a slight click is heard and the
power indicator goes out.
HEADPHONE SOCKET
For private listening, connect an ear-
phone (not supplied) to the EAR. sock-
et. The internal speaker is automatically
disconnected when the earphone is
plugged in.
MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE CABINET
Use a clean soft cloth moistened with
plain lukewarm water and wrung dry.
Never use benzol or other strong chemi-
cal cleaners since these could damage
the
fi
nish of your unit.
It is important that no liquid reaches the
inside of the unit.
ENGLISH
FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERA-
TION
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Do not take the unit apart.
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Do not insert pins, etc., inside the
unit.
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Do not drop the unit or subject it
to strong shocks. Doing so could
result in damage.
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If water should enter the unit, elec-
trical shock or a malfunction may
result. Use in an area where there
is low humidity and little dust.
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D o n o t u s e t h e u n i t a r e a s
w h e r e e x t r e m e s i n t e m -
perature occur (below 5
˚
C or
exceeding 35
˚
C), or where it may
be exposed to direct sunlight.
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Keep the unit away from heating
appliances and electric sources
that could cause static on the radio
such as
fl
uorescent lamps and mo-
tors.
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The apparatus shall not be ex-
posed to dripping or splashing.
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Do not install this equipment in a
con
fi
ned space, such as a book
case or built in cabinet.
- No
object
fi
lled with liquids, such
as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
CONTROLS (Fig. 1)
1. Telescopic aerial
2. Freueney indicator
3. Earphones socket ( EAR )
4. Band select switch(AM/FM)
5. Speaker
6. Batteries compartment
(back of the unit)
7. ON-OFF/Volume control
(VOL./OFF)
8. Power indicator (POWER)
9. Tuning control (TUN.)
10. Handle
CAUTION:
WHEN INSTALLING BATTERIES
To prevent battery electrolyte leakage,
which may result in injury and damage
to the unit or other objects, observe
the following precautions:
1. All batteries must be installed
with the proper polarity (see dia-
gram on the back of the unit).
2. Do not mix new with old or used
batteries.
3. Only use batteries of the same
type and brand.
4. Remove the batteries when they
are not be used for a long period
of time.
BATTERY POWER OPERATION
(Fig.2)
1. Open the battery compartment
lid.
2. Install 2 “AA/R6/UM-3” size bat-
teries (not supplied). Refer to the
polarity diagram on the back of the
unit. Match the (+) and (-) marks on
the diagram to the (+) and (-) marks
on the batteries.
3. Replace the lid.
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